What airlines fly to Philadelphia?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Philadelphia from Columbus according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Philadelphia. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Philadelphia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Columbus to Philadelphia on average per week?

The number of flights available between Columbus and Philadelphia is 76 per week as of March 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

How many flights depart from Columbus to Philadelphia on average per day?

As of March 2026, there are 10 flights per day flying from Columbus to Philadelphia. The most common time of day flights depart is 11:00AM, with 74% of flights taking off at noon.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Columbus to Philadelphia?

Frontier and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Columbus to Philadelphia

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Columbus to Philadelphia Airport?

Prices for flights from Columbus to Philadelphia Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Columbus to Philadelphia Airport?

There are 4 operators available for flights from Columbus to Philadelphia Airport as of March 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Columbus to Philadelphia Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Columbus to Philadelphia Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Philadelphia Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Philadelphia Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Philadelphia Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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PHL10:24 pmPhiladelphia

11h 44m

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Mar 20

CMH5:45 amColumbus

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PHL6:08 pmPhiladelphia

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Columbus and Philadelphia?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Philadelphia?

The cheapest month to fly to Philadelphia from Columbus is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $393, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of November is another great option to travel to Philadelphia, with average flight prices from Columbus averaging around $420.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Philadelphia?

The cheapest day to depart from Columbus to Philadelphia is on a Thursday. Travelers who choose to depart for Philadelphia on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as $596. On the other hand, Monday is the most expensive day to depart from Columbus because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $887.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Philadelphia?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Philadelphia is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Columbus to Philadelphia in the morning for as low as $482. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Philadelphia is in the afternoon when prices are around $1,107.

What is the cheapest Columbus to Philadelphia flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Philadelphia?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Philadelphia from Columbus when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Philadelphia for around $460 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Philadelphia from Columbus for as low as $364 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Columbus to Philadelphia flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Columbus to Philadelphia flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Fastest flight time	1h 37m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Philadelphia	1 airport

The fastest flight from Columbus to Philadelphia takes 1h 37m

Direct flights go from Columbus to Philadelphia every day.

There is 1 airport in Philadelphia. From Columbus there are direct flights to Philadelphia (PHL).

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How far is Columbus to Philadelphia by plane?
Columbus and Philadelphia are 414.8 mi apart from one another. 1h 37m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Columbus to Philadelphia Airport?
Prices for flights from Columbus to Philadelphia Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Columbus to Philadelphia Airport?
There are 4 operators available for flights from Columbus to Philadelphia Airport as of March 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Columbus to Philadelphia Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Columbus to Philadelphia Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Philadelphia Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Philadelphia Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Philadelphia Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Columbus to Philadelphia

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Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $103	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,505 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Frontier	PriceFrom $129	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.7 3,033 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Delta	PriceFrom $148	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,272 reviews	Search Delta flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $267	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,313 reviews	Search Southwest flights
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